{"id":1029,"date":"2014-07-13T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-13T09:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mounirasolh.com\/?p=1029"},"modified":"2023-08-08T11:43:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-08T11:43:29","slug":"dinosaurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mounirasolh.com\/index.php\/2014\/07\/13\/dinosaurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Dinosaurs"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1029\" class=\"elementor elementor-1029\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe00b8a elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe00b8a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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pane-node-field-description\"><div class=\"field field-name-field-description field-type-text field-label-hidden\"><div class=\"field-items\"><div class=\"field-item even\"><div class=\"panel-pane pane-entity-field pane-node-field-description\"><div class=\"field field-name-field-description field-type-text field-label-hidden\"><div class=\"field-items\"><div class=\"field-item even\">HDV video installation with multiple screens, 2012-2014<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a9cb684 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a9cb684\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Dinosaurs\u00a0I direct friends and family members to reenact scenes from existing or non-existing films wherein the act of drinking reveals moments of intimacy, aggression, and physiological interactions created by the \u201cactors\u201d who actively participate in the interpretation of each scene. Their characters live in an eternal, unstable present and their locations, marked mostly by darkness, are illuminated by the intensity of those who inhabit them. While alcohol evaporates from the body\u2014a witness to political aggression, socio-economic changes, and religious contrasts\u2014the body deals with the simple gesture of drinking, without it being judged.\u00a0<em>Dinosaurs<\/em>\u2019 fragmented sometimes loud or silent scenes build a fragile portrait of a place in flux, a loose account that unravels and unhinges with each raised bottle or glass pointed at the mouth.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>With<\/strong>: Serge Abi Aad, Rawad Abi Akar, Jamal Ahmad, Abdallah Almachnouk, Ghaith Al-Amine, Marwa Arsanios, Mirene Arsanios, Stefanie Baumann, Hanan Bdeir El Solh, Fares Chalabi, Abedelhadi El Chami, Sarah Farahat, Nesrine Khodr, Hassan El Khoury, Maxime Hourani, May Kassem, Zad Saad, Ara Saferian, Hassan Sahili, Mounira Al Solh, Nassib El Solh, Fadi Tofeili, Karine Wehbe, Rebecca Whiting.<\/p><p>This work was commissioned and produced by Art in General in NY<\/p><p>Camera: Karam Ghossein and Mounira Al Solh<\/p><p>Assistant: Stefanie Baumann<\/p><p>Thanks to CCA Glasgow, and Mondriaan Fonds<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b8a7d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"7b8a7d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;vimeo&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<iframe class=\"elementor-video-iframe\" allowfullscreen allow=\"clipboard-write\" title=\"vimeo Video Player\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/64091609?color&amp;autopause=0&amp;loop=0&amp;muted=0&amp;title=1&amp;portrait=1&amp;byline=1&amp;h=a04a759516#t=\"><\/iframe>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dinosaurs HDV video installation with multiple screens, 2012-2014 In Dinosaurs\u00a0I direct friends and family members to reenact scenes from existing or non-existing films wherein the act of drinking reveals moments of intimacy, aggression, and physiological interactions created by the \u201cactors\u201d who actively participate in the interpretation of each scene. 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